GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design
VS
Radeon RX 6300M

GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design vs Radeon RX 6300M

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design

2020Core: 1035 MHzBoost: 1200 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 6300M

2022Core: 2000 MHzBoost: 2400 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design is positioned at rank 65 and the Radeon RX 6300M is on rank 98, so the GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design

#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
98%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
94%
#55
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
206%
#57
187%
#58
187%
#62
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
170%
#63
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
169%
#65
100%
#66
100%
#68
GeForce GTX 850M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
97%
#78
Radeon HD 8970M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $170
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6300M

#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
100%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
95%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
94%
#88
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
254%
#90
230%
#91
229%
#95
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
209%
#96
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
207%
#98
Radeon RX 6300M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#100
GeForce 945M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $98
99%
#103
Radeon RX 460 (móvel)
MSRP: $99|Avg: $45
97%
#105
GeForce GTX 680M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
96%
#106
Radeon HD 7470M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $12
95%
#110
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 6300M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 6300M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%)
Leading raw performance (+1.8%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (6nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX 6300M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design and Radeon RX 6300M

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design

The GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 2 2020. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1035 MHz to 1200 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,309 points.

AMD

Radeon RX 6300M

The Radeon RX 6300M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2000 MHz to 2400 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,421 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design scores 6,309 and the Radeon RX 6300M reaches 6,421 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design is built on Turing while the Radeon RX 6300M uses RDNA 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 1,024 (GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design) vs 768 (Radeon RX 6300M). Raw compute: 2.458 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design) vs 3.686 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6300M). Boost clocks: 1200 MHz vs 2400 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 6300M
G3D Mark Score
6,309
6,421+2%
Architecture
Turing
RDNA 2.0
Process Node
12 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
1024+33%
768
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.458 TFLOPS
3.686 TFLOPS+50%
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
2400 MHz+100%
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
64+33%
48
L1 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6300M is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 6300M
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 3 (Native)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 112 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design) vs 64 GB/s (Radeon RX 6300M) — a 75% advantage for the GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design. Bus width: 128-bit vs 32-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 6300M
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
112 GB/s+75%
64 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit+300%
32-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design) vs 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 6300M). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 6300M
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Decoder: NVDEC (4th Gen) vs Navi 24 Media. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9,H.265 10-bit (GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (Radeon RX 6300M).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 6300M
Encoder
NVENC (Turing)
Decoder
NVDEC (4th Gen)
Navi 24 Media
Codecs
H.264,H.265 (HEVC),VP9,H.265 10-bit
H.264,H.265/HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design draws 50W versus the Radeon RX 6300M's 35W — a 35.3% difference. The Radeon RX 6300M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design) vs 350W (Radeon RX 6300M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 70°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 6300M
TDP
50W
35W-30%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Mobile
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
75°C
70°C-7%
Perf/Watt
126.2
183.5+45%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 6300M is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2020).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 6300M
Avg Price (30d)
$100
Codename
TU117
Navi 24
Release
April 2 2020
January 4 2022
Ranking
#371
#379